{"id":15744,"date":"2012-12-05T09:57:02","date_gmt":"2012-12-05T19:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hawaii.carpentermediagroup.com\/midweekpro\/?p=15744"},"modified":"2012-12-06T09:57:28","modified_gmt":"2012-12-06T19:57:28","slug":"christmas-in-polynesia-laie-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hawaii.carpentermediagroup.com\/midweekpro\/christmas-in-polynesia-laie-style\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas In Polynesia, Laie Style"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Polynesian Cultural Center switches to winter mode this weekend with the advent of Christmas-inspired canoe rides through the park.<\/p>\n<p>Kicking off the park&#8217;s &#8220;Christmas in Polynesia&#8221; is a dinner concert Friday night featuring Amy Hanaialii and Hiikua at the Gateway venue from 7 to 10 p.m. Tickets cost $25 for the dinner show, or $15 and $10 for concert only.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We may never get snow in Laie,&#8221; said PCC marketing director Raymond Magalei, &#8220;but Christmas in Polynesia takes the concept of a sleigh ride and evolves it into an experience as unique as Hawaii.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From Friday through Dec. 22, PCC will offer 25-minute canoe rides that wind through a &#8220;Pacific island wonderland&#8221; with traditional holiday narrative, Christmas lights, actors, animals, live music and a production of &#8220;The Littlest Star.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The rides start at 6:30 p.m. each Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday (through Dec. 15) and Monday-Saturday (Dec. 17 to 22). 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